Mary and Mildred; or, Principle the guide of impulse1852 |
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... Alice of a mother's care , attacked her also , and left her sightless . Her brother Herbert escaped it , as did his father also , but from the day of his mother's death he drooped ; he tried hard to comfort his dear father , to cheer ...
... Alice of a mother's care , attacked her also , and left her sightless . Her brother Herbert escaped it , as did his father also , but from the day of his mother's death he drooped ; he tried hard to comfort his dear father , to cheer ...
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... Alice , who never missed a service there , would often linger by Herbert's grave , where the willow thrived , and the flowers grew she could not see , and listen to the school children prac- tising their chants , as they frequently did ...
... Alice , who never missed a service there , would often linger by Herbert's grave , where the willow thrived , and the flowers grew she could not see , and listen to the school children prac- tising their chants , as they frequently did ...
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... Alice was , like her father , naturally shy , and very reserved ; though younger than Mary , there was something about her that al- ways made her seem to them much older . They felt deep pity for her , but it was mingled with awe , as ...
... Alice was , like her father , naturally shy , and very reserved ; though younger than Mary , there was something about her that al- ways made her seem to them much older . They felt deep pity for her , but it was mingled with awe , as ...
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... Alice , there was the tick of that old " Louis Quatorze " clock , so loud , they could only think of that ; then it would strike the quarters with its dull , muffled sound , while they per- haps had only remarked that " it was cold ...
... Alice , there was the tick of that old " Louis Quatorze " clock , so loud , they could only think of that ; then it would strike the quarters with its dull , muffled sound , while they per- haps had only remarked that " it was cold ...
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... Alice and her father sat ; he put her hand in Mary's , and she led her from the Church . It was the first time she had ever had such a charge , she felt a little awkward , and wished at that moment that Alice's maid , Monckton , or any ...
... Alice and her father sat ; he put her hand in Mary's , and she led her from the Church . It was the first time she had ever had such a charge , she felt a little awkward , and wished at that moment that Alice's maid , Monckton , or any ...
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Page 5 - ETHEREAL minstrel ! pilgrim of the sky ! Dost thou despise the earth where cares abound ! Or, while the wings aspire, are heart and eye Both with thy nest upon the dewy ground ! Thy nest which thou canst drop into at will, Those quivering wings composed, that music still!
Page 6 - Leave to the Nightingale her shady wood; A privacy of glorious light is thine ; Whence thou dost pour upon the world a flood Of harmony, with rapture more divine ; Type of the wise who soar, but never roam ; True to the kindred points of Heaven and Home ! WORDSWORTH.
Page 14 - No. I. Cooking! or. Practical Training for Servants, &c. lOd. No. II. Gardening; or. Training for Boys as Gardeners. lOd. No. III. Household Work; or. The Duties of Female Servants. lOd. No. IV. Plain Needlework in all its branches. 8d. No. V. On the Management of Poultry and Domestic Animals. lOd.
Page 30 - Of the Due and Lowly Reverence to be done by all at the mention of the Holy Name of Jesus in time of Divine Service. Id.
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Page 12 - The Pointed Prayer Book, being the Book of Common Prayer with the Psalter or Psalms of David, pointed as they are to be sung or said in Churches.
Page 27 - Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way; But to act, that each tomorrow Find us farther than today.
Page 46 - LORD, and what shall this man do ?" Ask'st thou, Christian, for thy friend ? If his love for Christ be true, Christ hath told thee of his end : This is he whom God approves, This is he whom Jesus loves.
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